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With the arrival of 4K UHD come other advancements in technology to make the new standard’s adoption smooth and efficient. Bandwidth and content concerns are alleviated with the availability and reliability of UHD Blu-ray, which continues to receive excellent reviews. And with... Read More →

As expected, ATSC 3.0 was a hot topic at this year’s NAB show in Las Vegas. The next-generation broadcast standard was highlighted in various areas of the exhibition, including the Futures Park zone where NAB’s research and development division, PILOT, showcased demonstrations of... Read More →

Most of what we’ve written and read about 4K UHD pertains to film and/or television (with the exception of our recent post about HDR in AV). It’s important to mention where we think the technology will be important in specific vertical markets, too. We think there’s a... Read More →

We’ve shared a bit of news related to Ultra HD adoption lately, and we’ve found some additional noteworthy articles over the past few weeks. One thing we’ve argued for a while now, and that is increasingly reflected in the news, is that Blu-ray is currently the best way for... Read More →

We’ve been hearing about ATSC 3.0 for a while, and it was big news at CES this year. It’s a good time to answer some general questions about the technology, how it’s developing, and what it might mean for the broadcast industry. ATSC (Advanced Television Systems Committee)... Read More →

We just got back from CES, where we had a lot of great conversations about Ultra HD, ATSC3.0, UHD BD, AV over IP, and more. But what stuck with me most was how much confusion there is, especially around trends in streaming media. This has been true at other shows we’ve attended... Read More →

If you were paying attention at CES, you saw announcements about ATSC 3.0 occasionally, often in the corners of booths, set apart from the headlining Ultra HD announcements. We’re calling it now: within the next 3 years, ATSC 3.0 is going to be the real headline story. Allowing... Read More →

As always, CES was exciting and overwhelming. One piece of tech news released during the show did not earn nearly enough attention. IMAX films, the standard for immersive, realistic, beautiful video, will be released for home viewing on Ultra HD Blu-ray. Shout Factory’s “Journey... Read More →

There’s no denying that a lot is happening now in the world of AV. Unless you devote time each week to read about all the developments with Ultra HD, streaming and more, it’s easy to get confused about the media landscape. Even if you do your fair share of browsing tech news, it... Read More →

What is Ultra HD? We’ve heard all kinds of confounded definitions, from “something to do with 3D” to “just another term for 4K.” To clear things up, we created this infographic to paint a simple picture of all of the features that together make Ultra... Read More →